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Thanks to all who participated in the Santa Bee Mead Competition.

There were 33 entries judged and 17 registered participants, judges, and stewards.

Best of Show Winners

Best of Show – Mead

PlaceBrewerEntry NameStyleClub
1stNicholas PhanAroeiraM1C: Sweet Mead
HMNelson CrowleDwójniakM4B: Historical MeadIndian Peaks Alers

Winning Entries

Table 1: Traditional Mead (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNicholas PhanAroeiraM1C: Sweet Mead
2ndJarrett LongIsland LifeM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadHorsemen of the Hopocalypse
3rdSteve BrownWaiting For The Great PumpkinM1B: Semi-Sweet MeadCap and Hare Homebrew Club

Table 2: Fruit Mead (10 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stJordan WillefordBlackberryM2C: Berry Mead The Worts
2ndJarrett Long
Co-Brewer: Amanda Long
Bananas FosterM2E: Melomel Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
3rdTim MercerThe Grapes Of JoyM2B: PymentHorsemen of the Hopocalypse

Table 3: Spiced mead (8 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stCody LesterSpiced ChaiM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Central Arkansas Fermenters
2ndTim MercerCaramel MeadiattoM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
3rdBarry Forrest
Co-Brewer: Silvia Eyster
Pumpkin PatchM3B: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Mead Horsemen of the Hopocalypse

Table 4: Specialty mead (7 entries)

PlaceBrewerNameStyleClub
1stNelson CrowleDwójniakM4B: Historical Mead Indian Peaks Alers
2ndJarrett LongOld FashionedM4C: Experimental Mead Horsemen of the Hopocalypse
3rdNelson CrowleJoan Of Arc (French Toast)M4C: Experimental Mead Indian Peaks Alers